Allotropic

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Allotropic \Al`lo*trop"ic\ ([a^]l`l[-o]*tr[o^]p"[i^]k),
  Allotropical \Al`lo*trop"ic*al\ (-[i^]k*al), a. [Cf. F.
     allotropique.]
     Of or pertaining to allotropism. -- {Al`lo*trop"ic*al*ly},
     adv.
     [1913 Webster]


  
     {Allotropic state}, the several conditions which occur in a
        case of allotropism.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  allotropic
       adj : of or related to or exhibiting allotropism; "carbon and
             sulfur and phosphorus are allotropic elements" [syn: {allotropical}]